249/5112
| Collection |
Hedda Morrison Photographs of China |
| Title |
Streetscape looking from Queen's Road along Peddler Street to the harbor, Central District, Hong Kong Island. |
| Author / Creator |
Morrison, Hedda, 1908-1991, German |
| Subjects |
courthouses Place: China Place: Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China Place: Central District, Hong Kong Island, China Place: Queen's Road, Hong Kong Island, China Place: Peddler Street, Hong Kong Island, China streetscapes |
| Abstracts |
Along the street are Edwardian stone-built and more recent art deco concrete buildings. Cars are parked in the center of the street while a few other vehicles, pedestrians and rickshaws travers the outer edges. |
| Form / genre |
photographs |
| Type |
still image |
| Creation Date |
1946-1947 |
| Extent |
28 x 36 cm. |
| Notes |
Citation/References: Photograph published in Edward Stokes, Hedda Morrison's Hong Kong: Photographs & Impressions 1946-47 (Hong Kong and Cambridge, MA: Hongkong Conservation Photography Foundation, Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University), 2005, pp. 29 (top), 250. Production: Photographic prints made from original gelatin silver negatives (6 x 6 cm.) by the Harvard College Library Imaging Services for the Harvard-Yenching Library and Hongkong Conservation Photography Foundation project between 2004-2006. |
| Culture |
Chinese |
| Materials / Techniques |
gelatin silver process on resin-coated paper |
| Identifier |
olvwork348330 |
| Use restrictions |
Harvard-Yenching Library:Access to original photographs, negatives, and albums in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. |
| Copyright |
Photographs and negatives in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection: Copyright various dates, President and Fellows of Harvard College; all rights reserved. |
| Language |
eng |